• Phillip Phillips crowned the winner of 'American Idol'

  May 23, 2012
  Phillip Phillips was crowned the winner on "American Idol" in Los Angeles Wednesday.
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  Joshua Ledet: "I felt relieved" following my elimination on 'American Idol'

  May 18, 2012
  Joshua Ledet just missed out on making it to American Idol's eleventh-season finale when he was eliminated during last night's broadcast, but he's apparently not broken up about it. 
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  'American Idol' cuts Joshua Ledet, sets Phillip Phillips vs. Jessica Sanchez finale

  May 18, 2012
  American Idol eliminated Joshua Ledet and determined its Final 2 eleventh-season finalists during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox.
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  'American Idol' judge Steven Tyler predicts Jessica Sanchez to win season

  May 17, 2012
  American Idol will be crowning its first female winner in five seasons next week, according to judge Steven Tyler.
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  Hollie Cavanagh: I'd had a feeling my time on 'American Idol' was over

  May 11, 2012
  Hollie Cavanagh, an 18-year-old from McKinney, TX, was ousted from American Idol during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox, which determined the eleventh-season competition's Final 3 finalists.
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  'American Idol' axes Hollie Cavanagh and determines Top 3 finalists

  May 11, 2012
  American Idol cut Hollie Cavanagh and determined its Final 3 eleventh-season finalists during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox.
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  'American Idol' ousts Skylar Laine and determines season's Top 4

  May 4, 2012
  American Idol axed Skylar Laine and determined its Top 4 eleventh-season finalists during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox.
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  Ryan Seacrest signs new NBC contract -- includes 'Today,' primetime

  April 28, 2012
  Ryan Seacrest has signed a two-year contract with NBC, extending his duties to the "Today" show and primetime news.
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  'American Idol' Top 6 eleventh-season finalists take the stage and sing

  April 26, 2012
  American Idol's judges deemed the eleventh-season competition a tight race during Wednesday night's performance show, which featured the Top 6 each taking the stage and performing a Queen hit and an additional song of their choice.
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  Ryan Seacrest signs new 'American Idol' deal for two more seasons

  April 24, 2012
  Ryan Seacrest is staying with American Idol.

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